Sentences with phrase «feminist activists in»

Within the past year, feminist activists in China advocating gender equality and women's rights have been harassed and imprisoned.

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We take no particular pleasure in engaging the militant feminists and homosexual activists, the Nietzschean deconstructionists and relativists, the enemies of traditional morality and religious faith; indeed, the ongoing conflict with our various utopians and Gnostics is dirty business from which no one emerges with entirely clean hands or uncoarsened sensibilities.

The antipornography movement that flourished in this climate reached its most stringent form when feminist activists Andrea Dworkin and Catherine MacKinnon drafted the Indianapolis Anti-Pornography Ordinance in 1984.

http://responsibleeatingandliving.com/shows/Ask-A-Vegan-April-1-2012.mp3Podcast: Play in new window DownloadCaryn discusses her brief meeting and conversations with vegan, ecofeminist, activist, scholar and founder of Feminists for Animal Rights, Marti Kheel before she passed in November 2011.

She was included in a MORE Magazine feature about new feminists to pay attention to, Curve Magazine named her Best Activist / Newcomer in 2010 and Latina Magazine profiled her as part of their 15th anniversary «Future 15.»

Shared breastfeeding can incur strong negative reactions in the Anglosphere [84]; American feminist activist Jennifer Baumgardner has written about her experiences in New York with this issue [85].

Earlier this year, another was in court pleading guilty to menacing the feminist and activist Caroline Criado - Perez.

Or was she wrong and did she hurt herself in the eyes of women legislators and feminist activists?

As an example, she pointed to the success online feminist activists had in raising awareness of the misogynist aspect of a mass shooting in Santa Barbara earlier this year and awareness about the racial violence and tensions in Ferguson, Missouri.»

Actress - turned - feminist - activist Rose McGowan, a Harvey Weinstein accuser who refused a $ 1 million hush money offer, was a featured speaker at the inaugural Women's Convention in Detroit.

NOW, the largest organization of feminist grassroots activists in the United States, was founded in 1966 and has hundreds of chapters in all 50 states and Washington, D.C. NOW - NY and NOW - NYC, the New York City chapter, have advocated on a number of issues affecting girls and women, including sexual assault, sexual harassment, domestic violence and child marriage — issues it has worked on with Cuomo and other elected officials.

Not just as a spouse who knows him intimately, but as a deft political mind in her own right: a feminist activist who understands grass - roots organizing, a liberal champion of the working class and an experienced author who has written speeches for leading New York officials.

The coalition of prisoners» rights activists, feminists, and gays, in a September 6 early evening vigil, charged the governor has granted no petitions for -LSB-...]

Another way to honor your divine power is by engaging in your local feminist activist community.

Sumell, an activist who once presented anti-abortion President Bush a quilt woven from hundreds of pro-choice feminist's pubic hair, was a grad student in the Art Department at Stanford when she took an interest in Herman.

The details: The early British feminist movement is dramatized in Suffragette, starring Meryl Streep as real - life suffrage activist Emmeline Pankhurst, Helena Bonham Carter as real - life militant feminist Edith New, and Carey Mulligan as Maud Lancaster, a (fictional) factory worker who joins up with their cause.

Catherine Corsini) In 1971 France, a young girl from a rural family moves to Paris and begins a life - changing affair with a feminist activist.

This film is told in sympathy with the Linda Lovelace who reclaimed her real name, Linda Boreman, and became a feminist anti-porn activist years after her sole porn credit.

As an activist group supporting feminist progress in the film industry, the Alliance of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ.org), a nonprofit professional association of women who write about film and the movie industry, keeps tabs on films made by and about women throughout each year, conducting what might be considered a very informal study of feminist film production.

Signed up for one of two «competing» Gloria Steinem projects in the works (the other being Julie Taymor's My Life on the Road), this March she'll work begin filming on An Uncivil War (Carey Mulligan will topline the pic around a feminist activist and journalist Steinem, lawyer and activist Florynce Kennedy, and others to ratify the ERA, while conservative organizer Phyllis Schlafly advocates against it.

Hugely charismatic, humble, and possessed of preternatural luminosity of spirit, Wangari Maathai, recounts her extraordinary life as a political activist, feminist, and environmentalist in Kenya.

This richness was seized by feminist determinations in the 1970s when we founded independent galleries, activist journals, and public protests against our exclusion.

The film — which focuses on three women exploring their sexuality and experiencing gender inequality in New York City — was made by an all - female crew and co-directed by Kate Millett, a prominent feminist activist and writer who is best known for her 1970 book Sexual Politics.

For over three decades the Guerrilla Girls have been exposing and challenging sexism and racism in the visual arts, politics and culture at large, and now for the first time the anonymous feminist activist group revisit their 1986 campaign «It's Even Worse in Europe».

The third wave of feminists that emerged in the»90s allied with queer theorists and activists of color — and dismissed the previous generation's feminism as too straight, white and privileged.

In the late 1960s and early 1970s artists became more political, even sometimes identifying as feminists or activists.

From protest at the lack of inclusion of women artists in galleries and museums, to resuscitation of the degraded languages of decorative and craft - based arts, the first phase of feminist art making was activist, passionate, and especially concerned with altering art history.

From prescient feminist Lynn Hershman Leeson to Cuban artist - activist Tania Bruguera to the female - led collective Futurefarmers to social practitioners Suzanne Lacy and Andrea Bowers, YBCA champions women who are creating new civic imaginaries and redefining what it means to work in the public realm.

In Guirguis» large - scale paintings on paper, the Egyptian - born artist makes reference to the mashrabiya screens at Huda Shaarawi's residence and in the windows of the Cairo train station where the early - 20th - century feminist activist removed her veil in defiance of the mandate that men dictate the terms of her bodIn Guirguis» large - scale paintings on paper, the Egyptian - born artist makes reference to the mashrabiya screens at Huda Shaarawi's residence and in the windows of the Cairo train station where the early - 20th - century feminist activist removed her veil in defiance of the mandate that men dictate the terms of her bodin the windows of the Cairo train station where the early - 20th - century feminist activist removed her veil in defiance of the mandate that men dictate the terms of her bodin defiance of the mandate that men dictate the terms of her body.

During the opening of the current exhibition, Corpografías en Resistencía, a small group — mostly made up of queer and feminist activists — gathered in -LSB-.....]

This concept finds its roots in the writing of bell hooks, a visionary feminist activist and author, who speaks to the transformative potential of shifting one's focus to consider the margin and center not as disparate parts, but as making up a whole body.

The work, titled Civilian Drone Strike, was auctioned alongside contributions by feminist activist group Guerrilla Girls and photomontage artist Peter Kennard, at the five - day Art The Arms Fair held last week in London in protest against the annual Defence and Security Equipment International arms fair.

Incorporating excerpts from Lippard's writings over thirty years, the «Snipers's Nest» reflected upon the role this critic, feminist, cultural worker, mother, and activist has played in the American art scene over the last several decades.

Complementing the residency and exhibitions will be panel discussions intended for the general public, university students, and faculty in which the exhibiting artists, art historians, and activists will explore topics such as attitudes toward feminist art among women of different generations; the role of artists as agents of change; and the representation of women in the contemporary art world.

The Guerrilla Girls, a group of anonymous, feminist activists was founded in 1985.

In her keynote presentation at Berlin's transmediale last weekend, Lisa Nakamura noted how many speakers had quoted poet, feminist and civil rights activist, Audre Lorde, during the first three days of the festival.

Burns and Steiner have selected two short videos to be screened with Community Action Center: Kajsa Dahlberg's Female Fist (2006), a film shot with the lens cap left on the camera while Dahlberg interviewed Copenhagen's queer feminist community about the possibility of making a porn film in the lesbian activist scene there, and Paul Mpagi Sepuya's Subject - Object Proof no. 3 (Nico, smelling)(2009), which explores the relationships and negotiations between artist, sitter / subject, and viewer.

-- Nikolay Oleynikov, Tsaplya Olga Egorova, Dmitry Vilensky, and others Claire Fontaine (fictional conceptual artist)-- A Paris - based collective including Fulvia Carnevale and James Thornhill CPLY — William N. Copley Diane Pruis (pseudonymous Los Angeles gallerist)-- Untitled gallery's Joel Mesler Donelle Woolford (black female artist)-- Actors hired to impersonate said fictional artist by white artist Joe Scanlan Dr. Lakra (Mexican artist inspired by tattoo culture)-- Jeronimo Lopez Ramirez Dr. Videovich (a «specialist in curing television addiction»)-- The Argentine - American conceptual artist Jaime Davidovich Dzine — Carlos Rolon George Hartigan — The male pseudonym that the Abstract Expressionist painter Grace Hartigan adopted early in her career Frog King Kwok (Hong Kong performance artist who uses Chinese food as a frequent medium)-- Conceptualist Kwok Mang Ho The Guerrilla Girls — A still - anonymous group of feminist artists who made critical agit - prop work exposing the gender biases in the art world Hennessy Youngman (hip - hop - styled YouTube advice dispenser), Franklin Vivray (increasingly unhinged Bob Ross - like TV painting instructor)-- Jayson Musson Henry Codax (mysterious monochrome artist)-- Jacob Kassay and Olivier Mosset JR — Not the shot villain of «Dallas» but the still - incognito street artist of global post-TED fame John Dogg (artist), Fulton Ryder (Upper East Side gallerist)-- Richard Prince KAWS — Brian Donnelly The King of Kowloon (calligraphic Hong Kong graffiti artist)-- Tsang Tsou - choi Klaus von Nichtssagend (fictitious Lower East Side dealer)-- Ingrid Bromberg Kennedy, Rob Hult, and Sam Wilson Leo Gabin — Ghent - based collective composed of Gaëtan Begerem, Robin De Vooght, and Lieven Deconinck Lucie Fontaine (art and curatorial collective)-- The writer / curator Nicola Trezzi and artist Alice Tomaselli MadeIn Corporation — Xu Zhen Man Ray — Emmanuel Radnitzky Marvin Gaye Chetwynd (Turner Prize - nominated artist formerly known as Spartacus Chetwynd)-- Alalia Chetwynd Maurizio Cattelan — Massimiliano Gioni, at least in many interviews the New Museum curator did in the famed Italian artist's stead in the»90s Mr. Brainwash (Banksy - idolizing street artist)-- Thierry Guetta MURK FLUID, Mike Lood — The artist Mark Flood R. Mutt, Rrose Sélavy — Marcel Duchamp Rammellzee — Legendary New York street artist and multimedia visionary, whose real name «is not to be told... that is forbidden,» according to his widow Reena Spaulings (Lower East Side gallery)-- Artist Emily Sundblad and writer John Kelsey Regina Rex (fictional Brooklyn gallerist)-- The artists Eli Ping (who now has opened Eli Ping Gallery on the Lower East Side), Theresa Ganz, Yevgenia Baras, Aylssa Gorelick, Angelina Gualdoni, Max Warsh, and Lauren Portada Retna — Marquis Lewis Rod Bianco (fictional Oslo galleris)-- Bjarne Melgaard RodForce (performance artist who explored the eroticized associations of black culture)-- Sherman Flemming Rudy Bust — Canadian artist Jon Pylypchuk Sacer, Sace (different spellings of a 1990s New York graffiti tag)-- Dash Snow SAMO (1980s New York Graffiti Tag)-- Jean - Michel Basquiat Shoji Yamaguchi (Japanese ceramicist who fled Hiroshima and settled in the American South with a black civil - rights activist, then died in a car crash in 1991)-- Theaster Gates Vern Blosum — A fictional Pop painter of odd image - and - word combinations who was invented by a still - unnamed Abstract Expressionist artist in an attempt to satirize the Pop movement (and whose work is now sought - after in its own right) Weegee — Arthur Fellig What, How and for Whom (curators of 2009 Istanbul Biennial)-- Ana Dević, Nataša Ilić, Sabina Sabolović, Dejan Kršić, and Ivet Curlin The Yes Men — A group of «culture - jamming» media interventionists led by Jacques Servin and Igor Vamos

BHQFU's FUG exhibition and project space, which opened in 2015, has already hosted eight major events including #ProvokeProtestPrevail presented by the Guerilla Girls that included three workshops led by the feminist activists.

In her rich and varied career, she was a designer, teacher, feminist, and activist for civil rights and anti-war causes.

Here is a feminist, activist artist working in tandem with a Native Amercian artist, and all of the bidding was in the room.

For TRACTION, Isaac Julien will be joined in conversation by feminist writer, film critic, LGBT activist, and UC Santa Cruz professor of film and digital media B. Ruby Rich.

She was active in the Black feminist and lesbian movements, often inspired by African - American activists, artists and writers.

A teacher at Immaculate Heart College in Los Angeles and a civil rights, feminist, and anti-war activist, Corita, as she is commonly referred to, was one of the most popular American graphic artists of the 1960s and»70s.

There will be work by British sculptor Anthony Caro, American sculptor Jessica Stockholder, the American painters Chris Martin, Enoc Perez, Natalie Frank, and the political activist and feminist artist Martha Rosler, who is featured at Documenta in Kassel as well as the renowned photographer Justine Kurland.

Strongly influenced by the origins of activist, feminist and socially engaged art, Pilgrim works in a wide range of media including live performance, film, text, workshops and musical composition.

In 1970, she co-founded the Rivolta Femminile group with fellow feminist activists Carla Lonzi and Elvira Banotti.

Nancy Spero on Art: 21 Nancy Spero, artist, feminist, activist, wife, mother, and a great presence in the art world, passed away yesterday.

The exhibition explores themes converging around feminist activists from American history, domestic ornament in service of political messages, such as Quaker abolitionist quilts and pro-Confederacy secessionist cockades, and the recent removal of Baltimore's Confederate monuments.

The figures in the video exist in a state of dissociative identity disorder, characterized by the appearance of several very distinct identities such as feminist author and activist Bell Hooks, YouTube personality and ballroom legend Samantha James Revlon and Trans Activist Janactivist Bell Hooks, YouTube personality and ballroom legend Samantha James Revlon and Trans Activist JanActivist Janet Mock.